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Duxbury Select Board · 2019–2020 Board · Regular meeting

July 20, 2020

11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: David J. Madigan, Theodore J. Flynn

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate, regarding 761 Temple Street, since an open meeting may have a...

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

We go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate, regarding 761 Temple Street, since an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the strategizing and negotiating position of the Town, if the chair so declares, in accordance with Mass. General Laws Chapter 30A, section 21, and that the Board will adjourn immediately after the completion of this Executive Session. As Chair, Mr. Madigan declared that the necessity for an Executive Session to discuss consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate, as to do so in an Open Session may have a detrimental effect on the Town's strategizing and negotiating position

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved we go into Executive Session for the purpose of discussing consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real estate, regarding 761 Temple Street, since an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the strategizing and negotiating position of the Town, if the chair so declares, in accordance with Mass. General Laws Chapter 30A, section 21, and that the Board will adjourn immediately after the completion of this Executive Session. As Chair, Mr. Madigan declared that the necessity for an Executive Session to discuss consideration of the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real estate, as to do so in an Open Session may have a detrimental effect on the Town's strategizing and negotiating position. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Mr. Madigan-Aye; Mr. Flynn - Aye.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Adjourn the Executive Session and immediately re-convene in Open Session

Minutes, page 2

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

That the Board of Selectmen adjourn the Executive Session and immediately re-convene in Open Session

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen adjourn the Executive Session and immediately re-convene in Open Session. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Mr. Madigan-Aye; Mr. Flynn - Aye.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Indefinitely Postpone Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article No. 30 - Transfer of Town-owned Land to the Duxbury Affordable Housing Trust - Lincoln Street, as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To Indefinitely Postpone Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article No. 30 - Transfer of Town-owned Land to the Duxbury Affordable Housing Trust - Lincoln Street, as presented

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved to Indefinitely Postpone Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article No. 30 - Transfer of Town-owned Land to the Duxbury Affordable Housing Trust - Lincoln Street, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Mr. Madigan-Aye; Mr. Flynn - Aye.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Indefinitely Postpone Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article No. 31 - Citizens' Petition - Amend General Bylaws - Storage of Property at Shipyard Lane - Kayaks, as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To Indefinitely Postpone Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article No. 31 - Citizens' Petition - Amend General Bylaws - Storage of Property at Shipyard Lane - Kayaks, as presented

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved to Indefinitely Postpone Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article No. 31 - Citizens' Petition - Amend General Bylaws - Storage of Property at Shipyard Lane - Kayaks, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Mr. Madigan-Aye; Mr. Flynn - Aye.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Indefinitely Postpone Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article No. 40 - Citizens' Petition - CPA Surcharge, as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

To Indefinitely Postpone Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article No. 40 - Citizens' Petition - CPA Surcharge, as presented

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved to Indefinitely Postpone Annual Town Meeting Warrant Article No. 40 - Citizens' Petition - CPA Surcharge, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Mr. Madigan-Aye; Mr. Flynn - Aye.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Approve a 1/12 budget in the amounts as follows: $7,113,226 (General) $1,815,129 (School) $ 166,188 (Water Enterprise Fund) $9,094,543

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

That the Board of Selectmen approve a 1/12 budget in the amounts as follows: $7,113,226 (General) $1,815,129 (School) $ 166,188 (Water Enterprise Fund) $9,094,543

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen approve a 1/12 budget in the amounts as follows: $7,113,226 (General) $1,815,129 (School) $ 166,188 (Water Enterprise Fund) $9,094,543 Seconded by Mr. Madigan Mr. Madigan-Aye; Mr. Flynn - Aye.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Support Article 6 General Fund Total in the amount of $1,152,346.00, as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

That the Board of Selectmen support Article 6 General Fund Total in the amount of $1,152,346.00, as presented

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support Article 6 General Fund Total in the amount of $1,152,346.00, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Mr. Madigan - Aye; Mr. Flynn - Aye.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Support Article 6 Water Enterprise Fund Total in the amount of $146,161.00, as presented

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

That the Board of Selectmen support Article 6 Water Enterprise Fund Total in the amount of $146,161.00, as presented

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support Article 6 Water Enterprise Fund Total in the amount of $146,161.00, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Mr. Madigan - Aye; Mr. Flynn - Aye.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Support Article 7 - Small Equipment and Minor Services General Fund Total in the amount of $71,115.00, as presented

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 2 present

That the Board of Selectmen support Article 7 - Small Equipment and Minor Services General Fund Total in the amount of $71,115.00, as presented

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen support Article 7 - Small Equipment and Minor Services General Fund Total in the amount of $71,115.00, as presented. Seconded by Mr. Madigan Mr. Madigan - Aye; Mr. Flynn - Aye.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Approve the 7/13/20 Selectmen's Open Session minutes, as presented. |

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

That the Board of Selectmen approves the 7/13/20 Selectmen's Open Session minutes, as presented. |

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen approves the 7/13/20 Selectmen's Open Session minutes, as presented. | Seconded by Mr. Madigan Mr. Madigan - Aye; Mr. Flynn - Aye.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Adjourn at approximately 11:24am

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 2 present

That the Board of Selectmen adjourn at approximately 11:24am

From the minutes

“Mr. Flynn moved that the Board of Selectmen adjourn at approximately 11:24am. Seconded by Mr. Madigan _ Roll Call Vote: Mr. Madigan-Aye; Mr. Flynn-Aye.” (Motion: Flynn, second: Madigan)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

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